History

Sheriff	Elected	Term
William W. Barlow	November 6, 1888	1889-1890
Frank White	November 4, 1890	1891-1892
William W. Barlow	November 8, 1892	1892-1894
John H. Ness	November 6, 1894	1895-1896
John H. Ness	November 3, 1896	1897-1898
John H. Ness	November 8, 1898	1899-1900
John H. Ness	November, 1900	1901-1902
Edward J. Severson	November 4, 1902	1903-1904
Edward J. Severson	November 8, 1904	1905-1906
Edward J. Severson	November 6, 1906	1907-1908
Edward J. Severson	November 3, 1908	1909-1910
David A. Lahart	November 1910	1911-1912
Ole G. Peterson	November 9, 1912	1913-1914
Ole G. Peterson	November 1914	1915-1918
Ole G. Peterson	November 1918	1919-1922
Ole G. Peterson	November 1922	1923-1926
N. J. Bell	November 1926	1927-1930
Nick J. Bell	November 1930	1931-1934
N. J. Bell	November 1934	1935-1938
N. J. Bell	November 1938	1939-1942
N. J. Bell	November 1942	1943-1946
N. J. Bell	November 1946	1947-1950
N. J. Bell	November 1950	1951-1954
James J. Ryan	November 1954	1955-1958
James J. Ryan	November 1958	1959-1962
James J. Ryan	November 1962	1963-1966
James J. Ryan	November 1966	1967-1970
James J. Ryan	November 1970	1971-1974
James J. Ryan	November 1974	1975-1978
Glen Ward	November 1978	1979-1982
Glen Ward	November 1982	1983-1986
Glen Ward	November 1986	1987-1990
Glen Ward	November 1990	1991-1994
Glen Ward	November 1994	1995-1998
Robert Haken	November 1998	1999-2002
Robert Haken	November 2002	2003-2005
Jason Purrington	January 2006	2006
Jason Purrington	November 2006	2007-Present